Bangladesh vs United States of America: Beach litter items per unit of surface area
Bangladesh
62
in 2024
United States of America
7
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
26th
United States of America rank
24th
Beach litter items per unit of surface area over time
- Bangladesh
- United States of America
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 62 against 7 in United States of America, a difference of 55.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 8.9 times United States of America's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 26th and United States of America ranks 24th of 106 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4,028 | 16.75 | 4,011 | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 5,832 | 17 | 5,815 | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beach litter items per unit of surface area, Bangladesh or United States of America?
- Bangladesh, at 62 against 7 in United States of America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in beach litter items per unit of surface area between Bangladesh and United States of America?
- 55, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and United States of America?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and United States of America rank globally for beach litter items per unit of surface area?
- Bangladesh ranks 26th and United States of America ranks 24th of 106 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Beach litter items per unit of surface area (Number of items per 100 square meters). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.